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By Ademola Abayomi Matchday 8 of the EuroMatch NPFL 2026/2027 season began in dramatic fashion on Friday, October 9, as Katsina United defeated Enyimba 4-2 in a six-goal thriller at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium. Katsina United beat Enyimba in six-goal thriller Katsina United produced an impressive performance to secure three points against nine-time Nigerian champions Enyimba. The hosts took an …

Oil prices fell on Friday, October 9, after US President Donald Trump ruled out an attack on Iran before next month’s congressional elections, easing immediate fears of further supply disruptions. Brent crude futures fell 92 cents, or 0.9%, to $103.36 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate fell 75 cents, or 0.8%, to $90.74 at 7:32 a.m. WAT, according to …

Fitch Ratings has revised Nigeria’s credit outlook to Positive from Stable, citing stronger foreign exchange reserves, lower inflation and improvements in the country’s economic policy framework. A Positive Outlook means a higher ranking awaits a country in the future if the economy continues to improve and the government continues its reforms. However, the agency maintained Nigeria’s credit rating at ‘B’, …

Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu has rewarded his former grassroots coach, Hyginus Okoye, with a brand new car in recognition of his contribution to the development of his football career. The Trabzonspor striker presented the gift to Okoye in Lagos, expressing appreciation for the coach who helped him nurture his talent during his formative years at Young Stars FC in …